The answer to what students should strive for in most areas impacting college admissions is a straightforward, “More/higher is better.” Whether you’re talking about GPA or standardized tests scores, the goal is always going to be to max out your potential. Yet, the problem of selecting an appropriately rigorous...
Read MoreWho’s hungry for trivia? Food is the thing that brings us all together, and it’s always fun to learn a little more about the food facts in our world. These 101 food trivia questions will have you wondering what else you know about your favorite cuisines and traditions. Take...
Read MoreMake no mistake about it: people love playing video games. In fact, there are billions of video game players worldwide. How many, exactly? Well, that’s one of the trivia questions below, so I won’t give away the answer. These 101 video game trivia questions are designed to help players...
Read MoreOn August 1st, the Common Application went live for the 2025-26 admissions season. If you’ll be applying to any colleges using this form, it’s a smart idea to start inputting information as soon as possible. Since most of your writing will need to be pasted in text boxes (not...
Read MoreColorado Technical University (CTU) is a private, for-profit institution founded in 1965 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). It operates primarily as an online university serving working adults, military-affiliated students, and career changers in business, IT, computer science, criminal justice, healthcare management, and nursing. CTU’s ten-week term...
Read MoreFamilies in the Salt Lake City area face a school choice dilemma that didn’t exist a generation ago. Today, the region offers: Highly competitive public high schools like Skyline, West, Davis, and Corner Canyon Selective independent schools such as Waterford and Rowland Hall Mission-driven Catholic schools including Judge Memorial...
Read MoreChoosing between a criminal justice degree and a homeland security degree is not a choice between a good option and a better one. It is a choice between two distinct public safety ecosystems with different career structures, different salary trajectories, and different hiring processes. Criminal justice is rooted in...
Read MoreSometimes I think: What would happen if Apple Maps disappeared tomorrow!? This thought is typically followed by low-key panic—“Awesome, I have absolutely zero navigational skills! I will be useless during the apocalypse!”— and a healthy level of self-annoyance. Although I managed to drive from New England to Florida using...
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